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the Capitol Dome of the Kentucky State Capitol building located in Frankfort, Kentucky; photographed at dusk looking south-east. The main part of the Capitol has three floors. The first floor contains the offices of the governor (and his or her staff), lieutenant governor, secretary of state, and attorney general.
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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is set to be sworn in for four more years in office Tuesday. Here's a look at what's happening in Frankfort.
The Kentucky legislature voted for its construction in 1827. The building was designed in the Greek Revival style by Gideon Shryock, an early Lexington, Kentucky architect. The Old State Capitol was his first building and he was only twenty-five years old. Shryock chose the Greek Revival style to symbolically link Kentucky, a young republic ...
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A statue of Abraham Lincoln is installed in the Kentucky State Capitol, in Frankfort, Kentucky, United States. The fourteen foot tall statue is cast bronze by sculptor Adolph A. Weinman in 1909 installed on a marble base. [1] [2]
Included in the district are buildings on both sides of the Kentucky River. These include: Old State Capitol, designed by Gideon Shryock [2] Frankfort City Hall [2] Franklin County Courthouse, St. Clair Street, designed by Gideon Shryock [2] Hampton-Williams House (1845), 101 West Main Street, built of stone in a pattern like Flemish bond ...